Method forName

basex-core/src/main/java/org/basex/util/Reflect.java:60–68

Caches and returns a reference to the specified class, or throws an exception. @param name fully qualified class name @return class reference @throws ClassNotFoundException any exception or error

(final String name)

   * @throws ClassNotFoundException any exception or error
   */
  public static Class<?> forName(final String name) throws ClassNotFoundException {
    Class<?> c = CLASSES.get(name);
    if(c == null) {
      c = Class.forName(name);
      if(!Modifier.isPublic(c.getModifiers())) throw new ClassNotFoundException(name);
      CLASSES.put(name, c);
    }
    return c;
  }

  /**
   * Caches and returns a reference to the specified field or {@code null}.